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Total Depakote reports: 109.
Depakote FDA safety alerts: 2002 2008 .
Reported deaths: 22    Reported hospitalizations: 99.
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FDA Reported Depakote Side Effects: convulsion, weight increased, ammonia increased, thrombocytopenia, coma, platelet count decreased, depression, confusional state, somnolence, abnormal behaviour, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased.
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Depakote Side Effects Report #5390689-5
Physician from UNITED STATES reported DEPAKOTE problem on July 10, 2007. Male patient, weighting 50.04 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and was treated with DEPAKOTE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anorexia, asthenia, balance disorder, conjunctival haemorrhage, conjunctivitis, contusion, hospitalisation, platelet count decreased, thrombocytopenia. DEPAKOTE dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Depakote Side Effects Report #5391766-5
DEPAKOTE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 09, 2007. Female patient, 20 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy and was treated with DEPAKOTE. DEPAKOTE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZONISAMIDE, PRENATAL VITAMINS, FOLIC ACID. Patient died.

Depakote Side Effects Report #5392185-8
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported DEPAKOTE problem on July 17, 2007. Male patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with schizophrenia, staphylococcal infection and was treated with DEPAKOTE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: convulsion, skin infection, staphylococcal infection, thrombocytopenia. DEPAKOTE dosage: 1500MG BID PO MULTIPLE YEARS. During the same period patient was treated with ZYVOX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Depakote Side Effects Report #5394364-2
DEPAKOTE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 18, 2007. Male patient, 42 years of age, weighting 369.9 lb, was diagnosed with schizophrenia and was treated with DEPAKOTE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood glucose increased, blood pressure increased, blood thyroid stimulating hormone increased, blood triglycerides increased, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, coma, diabetes mellitus, dysarthria, glycosylated haemoglobin increased. DEPAKOTE dosage: THREE 500 MG TABS IN A.M./TWO H.S.. During the same period patient was treated with CLOZARIL. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Depakote Side Effects Report #5394365-4
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported DEPAKOTE problem on July 18, 2007. Male patient, 42 years of age, weighting 369.9 lb, was diagnosed with schizophrenia and was treated with DEPAKOTE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood glucose increased, blood pressure increased, blood thyroid stimulating hormone increased, blood triglycerides increased, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, coma, diabetes mellitus, dysarthria, glycosylated haemoglobin increased. DEPAKOTE dosage: THREE 500 MG TABS IN A.M./TWO H.S.. During the same period patient was treated with CLOZARIL. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Depakote Side Effects Report #5394381-2
DEPAKOTE problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 16, 2007. Male patient, weighting 156.1 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion, bicuspid aortic valve, asthma and was treated with DEPAKOTE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: ammonia increased, dehydration, diarrhoea, gastroenteritis, influenza like illness, pneumonia, vomiting. DEPAKOTE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TOPIRAMATE, PRIMIDONE, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE, SINGULAIR, FLOVENT IH, ALBUTEROL IH. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Depakote Side Effects Report #5397479-8
Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE reported DEPAKOTE problem on July 19, 2007. Female patient, 34 years of age, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and was treated with DEPAKOTE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute abdomen, diabetic ketoacidosis, hypertriglyceridaemia, pancreatitis acute. DEPAKOTE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with QUETIAPINE FUMARATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Depakote Side Effects Report #5398040-1
DEPAKOTE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 16, 2007. Female patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy, thyroid disorder, vitamin supplementation and was treated with DEPAKOTE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abortion spontaneous. DEPAKOTE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEVETIRACETAM, LEVOTHYROXINE, FOLIC ACID, PRENATAL VITAMINS. Patient recovered.

Depakote Side Effects Report #5398174-1
Physician from UNITED STATES reported DEPAKOTE problem on July 16, 2007. Female patient, weighting 138.1 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with DEPAKOTE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: ammonia increased, laboratory test abnormal. DEPAKOTE dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

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